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St Edmundsbury Borough Council elections

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St Edmundsbury Borough Council in Suffolk, England, was elected every four years. After the last boundary changes in 2003, 45 councillors were elected from 31 wards. The council was abolished in 2019, with the area becoming part of West Suffolk.

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2015-2019

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Party in control		Years
	Conservative	1973–1991
	No overall control	1991–1995
	Labour	1995–1999
	Conservative	1999–2001
	No overall control	2001–2003
	Conservative	2003–2019

Councillor		From	To
Gerry Kiernan	Labour	1995	1999
Mike Brundle	Conservative	1999	2000
Derek Redhead^[3]	Conservative	2000	Apr 2002
Ray Nowak^[4]	Labour	May 2002	2003
John Griffiths	Conservative	May 2003	31 Mar 2019

Party		Votes	%
	Labour	381	76.2
	Conservative	61	12.2
	Liberal Democrats	58	11.6
Majority		320	64.0
Turnout		500	20.0
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	413	43.4
	Liberal Democrats	289	30.4
	Labour	250	26.3
Majority		124	13.0
Turnout		952	44.0
	Conservative hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	475	57.7
	Liberal Democrats	196	23.8
	Labour	152	18.5
Majority		279	33.9
Turnout		823	37.6
	Conservative hold	Swing

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St Edmundsbury Borough Council elections

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2003-2007

2007-2011

2011-2015

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Party		Votes	%
	Labour	231	41.1
	Conservative	159	28.3
	Independent	89	15.8
	Liberal Democrats	83	14.8
Majority		72	12.8
Turnout		562	41.0
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	423	55.3	+22.1
	Labour	275	35.9	-1.4
	Liberal Democrats	67	8.8	-6.5
Majority		148	19.4
Turnout		765	34.0
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

Party		Votes	%
	Labour	1,106	72.1
	Conservative	300	19.6
	Independent	128	8.3
Majority		806	52.5
Turnout		1,534
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	423	44.0	-5.4
	Liberal Democrats	231	24.0	+9.9
	Labour	230	23.9	-12.5
	Green	78	8.1	+8.1
Majority		192	20.0
Turnout		962	35.0
	Conservative hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Hale	272	69.7	-1.5
	Liberal Democrats		118	30.3	+30.3
Majority			154	39.4
Turnout			390	32.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Melinda Nettleton	293	34.1	-6.1
	Conservative	Paul Simner	278	32.3	+1.2
	Labour	Ray Nowak	169	19.7	-9.0
	Green	Mandy Leathers	85	9.9	+9.9
	Independent	Brian Lockwood	35	4.1	+4.1
Majority			15	1.8
Turnout			860	26.7
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gordon Cox	520	35.9	-12.4
	Independent	Mabon Dane	376	26.0	+26.0
	Labour	George Hatchell	363	25.1	-26.6
	Liberal Democrats	Leslie Warmington	189	13.0	+13.0
Majority			114	9.9
Turnout			1,448	28.3
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Votes	%
	Labour	746	43.8
	Conservative	602	35.3
	Liberal Democrats	357	20.9
Majority		144	8.5
Turnout		1,705
	Labour hold	Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lynsey Alexander	500	54.0	+16.2
	Liberal Democrats	David Chappell	311	33.6	+9.0
	Green	Ritchie Tennant	64	6.9	+6.9
	UKIP	James Lumley	50	5.4	+5.4
Majority			189	20.4
Turnout			925	27.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Marion Rushbrook	350	53.8	-9.1
	Liberal Democrats	Terry McNally	250	38.4	+38.4
	Labour	Michael Simpkin	51	7.8	-29.3
Majority			100	15.4
Turnout			651	43.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Haverhill North By-Election 20 March 2008^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tim Marks	426	57.3	+2.5
	Labour	Patrick Hanlon	255	34.3	+2.1
	UKIP	Arthur Nightingale	62	8.3	+8.3
Majority			171	23.0
Turnout			743	13.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Risbygate By-Election 15 November 2012^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Julia Wakelam	394	51.8	+30.1
	Conservative	Susan Glossop	239	31.4	+6.4
	Labour	Cliff Hind	128	16.8	+4.0
Majority			155	20.4
Turnout			761
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Abbeygate By-Election 2 May 2013^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Charlotte Howard	562	44.5	-4.5
	Green	Philippa Judd	399	31.6	+9.8
	Labour	Quentin Cornish	154	12.2	-1.5
	Liberal Democrats	Judith Broadway	149	11.8	-3.6
Majority			163	12.9
Turnout			1,264
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bardwell By-Election 5 September 2013^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paula Wade	419	66.1	-10.7
	UKIP	James Lumley	150	23.7	+0.5
	Labour	Thomas Stebbing	65	10.3	+10.3
Majority			269	42.4
Turnout			634
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joanna Rayner	359	42.8	-1.7
	Green	Mark Ereira-Guyer	236	28.1	-3.5
	UKIP	Clive Reason	85	10.1	+10.1
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Lale	83	9.9	-1.9
	Labour	Quentin Cornish	76	9.1	-3.1
Majority			123	14.7
Turnout			839
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Tony Brown	529	54.0	+54.0
	Labour	Pat Hanlon	240	24.5	-12.7
	Conservative	David Roach	157	16.0	-31.9
	Liberal Democrats	Ken Rolph	54	5.5	-9.4
Majority			289	29.5
Turnout			980	16.4
	UKIP gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Anthony Williams	563	37.3	+1.4
	Labour	Maureen Byrne	460	30.5	+5.5
	Conservative	Quillon Fox	409	27.1	-12.0
	Liberal Democrats	Kenneth Rolph	78	5.2	+5.2
Majority			103	6.8
Turnout			1,510
	UKIP gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Trevor Beckwith	550	56.0	+22.4
	Conservative	Sue Bill	213	21.7	-22.1
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Lale	102	10.4	+10.4
	Labour	Alex Griffin	71	7.2	-15.4
	UKIP	Julian Flood	47	4.8	+4.8
Majority			337	34.3
Turnout			983
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Chester	372	65.8	N/A
	Labour	Gary Dillon	128	22.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Chapman	65	11.5	N/A
Majority			244	43.2
Turnout			565
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mary Evans	357	80.6	+17.2
	Liberal Democrats	Alex Rolph	86	19.4	+19.4
Majority			271	61.2
Turnout			443
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Max Clarke	365	58.6	+27.0
	Conservative	Tom Murray	150	24.1	-6.5
	Independent	Liam Byrne	77	12.4	+12.4
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Korfanty	31	5.0	+5.0
Majority			215	34.5
Turnout			623
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robin Pilley	577	47.4	+13.8
	Labour	David Smith	490	40.2	+12.7
	Liberal Democrats	Saoirse O'Suilleabhán	151	12.4	+12.4
Majority			87	7.1
Turnout			1,218
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Elaine McManus	752	56.0	+16.9
	Labour	Martin Jerram	444	33.0	+2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Lord	148	11.0	+5.8
Majority			308	22.9
Turnout			1,344
	Conservative hold		Swing